The semifinals of the 2023 World Juniors are today and one of the best rivalries Walt Tkaczuk Jersey in the game of hockey is set to take center stage in Halifax Wednesday night Canada vs. the USA. The North American rivals meet at the World Juniors for the first time since the 2021 gold-medal game. A 34-save shutout from Spencer Knight gave the United States its fifth-ever World Juniors championship, knocking off the Canadians 2-0. Canada punched its ticket to the semis in dramatic fashion with a . On the same night that Connor Bedard set multiple Canadian World Juniors records, the 17-year-old phenom potted the game-winning goal in the extra frame to send the defending champs to the semifinals for the fourth consecutive tournament. MORE: The consensus top pick in the 2023 draft has been sensational at the tournament. Bedard leads all skaters in goals (eight), a sists (13) and points (21). He has already entered into the top-five all-time in points at a single tournament. Opposing the Canadians is an American team with its eyes on getting back to the podium after mi sing out on a chance to medal at the last tournament. The USA dominated Germany in the quarterfinals, behind Ryan Ufko’s five a sists and Logan Cooley’s hat trick. The top line of Cooley, Jimmy Snuggerud and Cutter Gauthier has paced the United States’ offense. Cooley’s 11 points trail only Bedard at the tournament, Snuggerud is third with 10 Jaromir Jagr Jersey and Gauthier is tied for fifth with eight. The Sporting News has all you need to watch Canada vs. USA semifinal at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, including the start time and TV channels for viewers in the United States and Canada. MORE: Canada vs. USA start time Time: 6:30p.m. ET (7:30p.m. AST) The puck drops at 6:30 p.m. ET (7:30 p.m. local time) from the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, N.S., the home of the QMJHL’s Halifax Mooseheads. MORE: This is the second of the two semifinal games at the World Juniors. What channel is Canada vs. USA on today? Canada: TSN 1/4/5 United States: NHL Network TSN has all the World Juniors action in Canada. In the United States, viewers can find the games on NHL Network. Gord Miller and Mike Johnson will be on TSN’s call. James Duthie, Bob McKenzie and Cheryl Pounder will provide analysis during intermi sions. Stephen Nelson and Dave Starman are the duo on NHL Network for the American audience, along with reporter Jon Rosen. How to live Jaroslav Halak Jersey stream World Juniors hockey games Canada: TSN.ca, TSN app United States: Fans in Canada can stream all World Juniors games at TSN.ca or the TSN app. U.S. fans can stream the tournament on fuboTV (which offers a free trial), NHL.tv or the NHL app. MORE: Canada vs. USA odds Canada: -1.5 (+124) USA: +1. Will Cuylle Jersey 5 (-172) O/U: 6.5 , Canada is a slight 1.5-goal favorite on the puck line for the contest against the USA at the World Juniors. Canada World Juniors schedule 2023 (All times Eastern) Date Opponent Result Time (ET) TV Info Dec. 26 Czechia L, 5-2 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 28 Germany W, 11-2 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 29 Austria W, 11-0 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 31 Sweden W, 5-1 FINAL TSN, NHLN Jan. 2 Slovakia (Quarterfinals) W, 4-3 (OT) FINAL TSN, NHLN Jan. 4 USA (Semifinals) 6:30 p.m. TSN, NHLN Jan. 5 TBD(Medal game) TBD TSN, NHLN USA World Juniors schedule 2023 (All times Eastern) Date Opponent Result Time (ET) TV Dec. 26 Latvia W, 5-2 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 28 Slovakia L, 6-3 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 29 Switzerland W, 5-1 FINAL TSN, NHLN Dec. 31 Finland W, 6-2 FINAL TSN, NHLN Blake Wheeler Jersey Jan. 2 Germany (Quarterfinals) W, 11-1 FINAL TSN, NHLN Jan. 4 Canada (Semifinals) 6:30 p.m. TSN, NHLN Jan. 5 TBD(Medal game) TBD TSN, NHLN